Monthly Archives: November 2021

GearHacker names 1927KWT their "Best Budget Mitts," noting that they are "essentially the unofficial brand of the ski patroller and ski bum" 

60 pairs of Mittens and Gloves submitted with sick local art in variety of mediums

How to Waterproof Your Leather Gloves with Nikwax^®

Whether you’re gearing up for some fun on the ski slopes, or you’re heading out to do farm chores in messy weather, you’re going to need gloves that are up to the task. 

If it’s leather gloves you go with, you need to make sure they’re waterproof. Not all leather comes pre-treated with a waterproofing additive. Because they contain durable, stable fibers, full-grain leather gloves are best treated with waxes that uniformly coat the fibers and the top layer of the gloves. While there are many options on the market, we recommend Nikwax^® Waterproofing Wax for Leather™.